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Small Business Month: Crecer y Creer | A Latino Entrepreneurship Activation

For Small Business Month, we’re hosting a month-long celebration featuring events, programs, and spotlights that uplift and support Boston’s small business community. 

May 25, 2025
  • 10:00am - 6:00pm
  • 99 Sumner Street
    Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-25T10:00:40 - 2025-05-25T18:00:40

Talk with successful entrepreneurs ️and visit a Latino market with unique products.

Register

In addition to a robust event calendar, Small Business Month will also feature videos on the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion social media channels spotlighting Office of Small Business staff, Main Streets Directors, and neighborhood businesses. Throughout the month, the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion will also share information about Small Business programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS

May 25, 2025
  • 10:00am - 6:00pm
  • 99 Sumner Street
    Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-25T10:00:40 - 2025-05-25T18:00:40
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Small Business Month: Focus on Freelancers Speed Dating

For Small Business Month, we’re hosting a month-long celebration featuring events, programs, and spotlights that uplift and support Boston’s small business community. 

May 14, 2025
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 2049 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-14T16:00:04 - 2025-05-14T18:00:04

Join this networking event to get to know other business owners in your neighborhood. At this event, there will be one-on-one brainstorming sessions with SCORE mentors.

Learn more

In addition to a robust event calendar, Small Business Month will also feature videos on the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion social media channels spotlighting Office of Small Business staff, Main Streets Directors, and neighborhood businesses. Throughout the month, the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion will also share information about Small Business programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS

May 14, 2025
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 2049 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-14T16:00:04 - 2025-05-14T18:00:04
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USACE Boston Storm Study: Charlestown Update

Come join the City of Boston and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to get an update on the Boston Storm Study!

May 20, 2025
2025-05-20T18:00:00 - 2025-05-20T20:00:00

This is the first neighborhood webinar in a series of five scheduled for this summer. This webinar will focus on the study progress in Charlestown. Participants can expect to receive:

  • an introduction to the City and Federal teams

  • background from "Climate Ready Boston" in Charlestown

  • report out of USACE study steps and progress

  • an opportunity to ask questions

  • information about how to provide feedback and next steps

For additional information, including Frequently Asked Questions, please visit the project webpage.

May 20, 2025
2025-05-20T18:00:00 - 2025-05-20T20:00:00
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Small Business Month: Got Connections? Business Breakfast

For Small Business Month, we’re hosting a month-long celebration featuring events, programs, and spotlights that uplift and support Boston’s small business community. 

May 13, 2025
  • 8:30am - 10:30am
  • The Local Hand
    1912-B Dorchester Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T08:30:20 - 2025-05-13T10:30:20

Join this informal networking event to get to know other business owners in your neighborhood. This event is free and open to local entrepreneurs and business support professionals in Greater Ashmont. 

Learn More

In addition to a robust event calendar, Small Business Month will also feature videos on the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion social media channels spotlighting Office of Small Business staff, Main Streets Directors, and neighborhood businesses. Throughout the month, the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion will also share information about Small Business programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS

May 13, 2025
  • 8:30am - 10:30am
  • The Local Hand
    1912-B Dorchester Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T08:30:20 - 2025-05-13T10:30:20
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Jamaica Pond Nature Center - Open Hours

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

June 10, 2025
2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T14:00:00
  • Have you ever encountered a Barred Owl in the wild? Do you know why Ospreys are commonly referred to as 'sea hawks'?  Do you have a question for a Park Ranger, or maybe you're interested in picking up a coloring sheet or two?  Stop by Jamaica Pond as we open our Nature Center from 11 am - 2 pm on Tuesday, June 10th. Check in with a Ranger and explore our natural history collection of birds, mammals, and reptiles commonly found throughout the Emerald Necklace.
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers, visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For inquiries specific to environmental education, please email Nathan Smith.
June 10, 2025
2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T14:00:00
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Jamaica Pond Nature Center - Open Hours

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

May 28, 2025
2025-05-28T11:00:00 - 2025-05-28T14:00:00
  • Have you ever encountered a Barred Owl in the wild? Do you know why Ospreys are commonly referred to as a 'sea hawks'?  Do you have a question for a Park Ranger, or maybe you're interested in picking up a coloring sheet or two?  Stop by Jamaica Pond as we open our Nature Center from 11 am - 2 pm on Wednesday, May 28th. Check in with a Ranger and explore our natural history collection of birds, mammals, and reptiles commonly found throughout the Emerald Necklace.
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers, visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For inquiries specific to environmental education, please email Nathan Smith.
May 28, 2025
2025-05-28T11:00:00 - 2025-05-28T14:00:00
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Horse-Of-Course

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

August 3, 2025
2025-08-03T14:00:00 - 2025-08-03T14:45:00
  • Come along as the Boston Park Rangers introduce you with one of our equine partners. Spend 30-minutes exploring how we feed,  groom, and tack up our mounts as they get ready for patrol in Boston's parks. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For any inquiries specific to environmental education please email Nathan Smith.
August 3, 2025
2025-08-03T14:00:00 - 2025-08-03T14:45:00
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Horse-Of-Course

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

July 20, 2025
2025-07-20T14:00:00 - 2025-07-20T14:45:00
  • Come along as the Boston Park Rangers introduce you with one of our equine partners. Spend 30-minutes exploring how we feed,  groom, and tack up our mounts as they get ready for patrol in Boston's parks. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For any inquiries specific to environmental education please email Nathan Smith.
July 20, 2025
2025-07-20T14:00:00 - 2025-07-20T14:45:00
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Horse-Of-Course

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

July 3, 2025
2025-07-03T11:00:00 - 2025-07-03T11:45:00
  • Come along as the Boston Park Rangers introduce you with one of our equine partners. Spend 30-minutes exploring how we feed,  groom, and tack up our mounts as they get ready for patrol in Boston's parks. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For any inquiries specific to environmental education please email Nathan Smith.
July 3, 2025
2025-07-03T11:00:00 - 2025-07-03T11:45:00
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Horse-Of-Course

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

June 29, 2025
2025-06-29T14:00:00 - 2025-06-29T14:45:00
  • Come along as the Boston Park Rangers introduce you with one of our equine partners. Spend 30-minutes exploring how we feed,  groom, and tack up our mounts as they get ready for patrol in Boston's parks. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For any inquiries specific to environmental education please email Nathan Smith.
June 29, 2025
2025-06-29T14:00:00 - 2025-06-29T14:45:00
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